
Medically Reviewed By
Dr. Aditya Singh, MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
Reg No: MCI-654321 • Verified Medical Reviewer
Tygacil
(tigecycline)
Uses, side effects, dosage information & price range
About this medicine
Tygacil is indicated in adults and in children from the age of eight years for the treatment of the following infections: Complicated skin and soft tissue infections (cSSTI), excluding diabetic foot infections Complicated intra-abdominal infections (cIAI) Tygacil should be used only in situations where other alternative antibiotics are not suitable. Consideration should be given to official guidance on the appropriate use of antibacterial agents. appropriate use of antibacterial agents.
Common Substitutes & Alternatives
These medicines share the same salt composition or therapeutic category and can be used as substitutes under professional medical supervision.
Key Information
Salt / Composition
tigecycline
Category
Antibacterials for systemic use
Manufacturer
Pfizer Europe MA EEIG
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